Certificate in Arts in French: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Certificate in Arts in French

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

The Certificate in Arts (CertArts) is designed for you to study at university level without having to commit to several years of study. It is also an option if you want to take a few courses for interest, or study part-time. Study Involve: Study from a range of subjects which offer field trips, real-world case studies, projects, and more. Complete four standard courses of your choice at 100 and/or 200-level in no more than two subjects. This Certificate can be studied full-time in 6 months or part-time for up to 5 years. Can be used as a pathway to the Diploma in Arts or the Bachelor of Arts with the ability to transfer your credits to those degrees. French is one of the truly international languages and is useful in travel, culture, trade, science, and sport. With 29 countries speaking French as an official language, studying at UC will be a great addition to your studies and will ensure you have the skills to work internationally. Study Involve: Become an expert in the French language, as well as the history and culture of French-speaking countries: France, Belgium, Monaco, Canada, Congo, Madagascar, and more across the globe. International and virtual exchange programmes with multiple universities, including IEP Aix and the Institute of Political Studies in Paris. French can be taken with a range of bachelor’s degrees, as well as in a certificate or diploma in French with your other studies.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts

Study options

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees
NZ$17,800.00 (8,95,868) per year
Start date

July 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees
NZ$17,800.00 (8,95,868) per year
Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

To enrol in the certificate, you will need:

University Entrance (or equivalent). UC offers transition programmes for those who need help meeting these requirements.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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